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Mark Twain Elementary School Kansas City, KS PROJECT Mark Twain Elementary School DESCRIPTION The Mark Twain Elementary School presented a unique challenge. The site was located directly across the street from a historic library (made of brick and cast stone) that is on the ‘National Register of Historic Places’. A decision was made early on … Read more
Granite Place Southlake, TX PROJECT Granite Southlake: Office Building DESCRIPTION The Granite Place office building incorporated 34,000 square feet (262 pieces) of insulated precast cladding panels that were mostly thin brick. A blend of Endicott brick was selected and arranged in both a running bond and stack bond pattern to provide relief and creative expression … Read more
Grand Island Jefferson Elementary School Grand Island, NE PROJECT DESCRIPTION Jefferson Elementary was one of three new elementary schools constructed by Grand Island Public Schools that incorporated the use of insulated architectural wall panels. The 12” thick insulated wall panels provide an energy efficient durable exterior finish in addition to serving as the building’s structural … Read more
Fillmore County Hospital Geneva, NE PROJECT Fillmore County Hospital DESCRIPTION The single story 58,000 SF critical access hospital consisted of load bearing precast wall panels. These panels included inlayed thin brick in a running bond pattern as well as many accent and cornice trim compontents. The project required exterior walls to be installed during the … Read more
DC West Elementary School Valley, NE PROJECT New Elementary School PROJECT DESCRIPTION This 82,000 square foot elementary school is comprised of 215 insulated precast wall panels. Finishes on the 43,500 square feet of precast included acid etch, exposed aggregate and thin brick. The unique disappearing brick panel design is intended to replicate water washing up … Read more
Bennington High School Bennington, NE PROJECT Bennington High School Addition DESCRIPTION The unique feature of this 19,000 SF insulated precast concrete addition is the clay tile and thin brick inlayed in the wall panels. This is the first inlayed tile precast project in Nebraska.These large panels were nearly 48’ tall and weighed 53,000 lbs. LOCATION … Read more
Adams Central Elementary School Hastings, NE PROJECT NAME Adams Central Elementary School DESCRIPTION The Adams Central School District embraces a largely agricultural community drawing nearly 1,000 students from an area of more than 300 square miles. The insulated precast exterior design concept, inspired by local farmers who manipulated the Jeffersonian grid, creates texture through a … Read more
University of Nebraska College of Business Lincoln, NE PROJECT NAME University of Nebraska College of Business DESCRIPTION Robert AM Stern Architects of New York in partnership with Alley Poyner Machietto Architects of Omaha, NE collaborated on the 240,000SF College of Business for the University of Nebraska. The exterior is comprised of glass and precast concrete … Read more
Jefferson City Courthouse Jefferson City, MO PROJECT Christopher S Bond U.S. Courthouse DESCRIPTION This cast-in-place structure utilized thin granite and limestone, which was cast into the precast. The precast consisted of 381 pieces of wall panels, cladding, columns, cornices and monolithic pieces with lettering. Challenges included tight tolerances on very large and heavy pieces, multiple … Read more
Federal Reserve Center Kansas City, MO PROJECT Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City DESCRIPTION 150,000 SF of precast wall panels of limestone and granite were cast into precast panel yielding significant budget, schedule advantages and security. Special challenges included tight tolerances as different materials with varying sizes and thicknesses were cast into the same precast … Read more